• February 14th, 2013

    European Publishers Say Google’s €60M French Fund Does Not Go Far Enough For Content Reuse

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    The European Publishers Council (EPC), whose members represent the interests of publishers in 14 European countries, has responded to Google’s establishment of a €60 million fund for French publishers — saying the deal does not go far enough to address “the continuing problem of unauthorised reuse and monetisation of content”. → Read More

    February 8th, 2013

    After Google’s $80M French Publishers’ Fund, Press Lobby Group Chief Calls For Search Giant To Pay Media In Every European Country

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    A European Publishers members’ group and lobby organization has called for Google to expand an offer it made last week of financial help for French publishers. Reuters quotes Francisco Pinto Balsemao, head of the European Publishers Council, calling for Google to make payments to media companies in all European countries. → Read More